Publications

Recent UK Renal Registry peer reviewed publications

1.

Udayaraj UP, Steenkamp R, Caskey FJ, Rogers C, Nitsch D, Ansell D, Tomson CR.

Blood pressure and mortality risk on peritoneal dialysis. Am J Kidney Dis. 2009 Jan;53(1):70-8. Epub 2008 Nov 22.

2.

Couchoud C, Jager KJ, Tomson C, Cabanne JF, Collart F, Finne P, de Francisco A, Frimat L, Garneata L, Leivestad T, Lemaitre V, Limido A, Ots M, Resic H, Stojceva-Taneva O, Kooman J

Assessment of urea removal in haemodialysis and the impact of the European best practice guidelines. On behalf of the QUEST working group on dialysis adequacy. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2008 Nov 27.

3.

Tomson C, Ford D, Ansell D.

The UK Renal Registry : an overview. Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2008 Oct;69(10):548-9.

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4.

Tangri N, Ansell D, Naimark D.

Predicting technique survival in peritoneal dialysis patients: comparing artificial neural networks and logistic regression. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2008 Sep;23(9):2972-81. Epub 2008 Apr 25.

5.

Nitsch D, Burden R, Steenkamp R, Ansell D, Byrne C, Caskey F, Roderick P, Feest T.

Patients with diabetic nephropathy on renal replacement therapy in England and Wales. QJM. 2007 Sep;100(9):551-60. Epub 2007 Aug 6.

6.

van Manen JG, van Dijk PC, Stel VS, Dekker FW, Cleries M, Conte F, et al.

Confounding effect of comorbidity in survival studies in patients on renal replacement therapy. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007;22(1):187-95

7.

Ansell D, Udayaraj UP, Steenkamp R, Dudley CR.

Failure in Kidney Transplant Recipients. Do They Receive Optimum Care?: Data from the UK Renal Registry. Am J Transplant. 2007 May;7(5):1167-76

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Caskey FJ, Roderick PJ, Steenkamp R, Nitsch D, Thomas K, Ansell D, Feest TG.

Social deprivation and survival on renal replacement therapy in England and Wales . Kidney International 2006; 70: 2134-2140.

9.

White P, James V, Ansell D, Lodhi V, Donovan KL.

Equity of access to dialysis facilities in Wales . Qjm 2006;99(7):445-52.

10.

Ahmad A, Roderick P, Ward M, Steenkamp R, Burden R, O’Donoghue D, et al.

Current chronic kidney disease practice patterns in the UK : a national survey. Quarterly Journal of Medicine 2006; 23:23.

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Caskey FJ, Schober-Halstenberg HJ, Roderick PJ, Edenharter G, Ansell D, Frei U, et al.

Exploring the differences in epidemiology of treated ESRD between Germany and England and Wales . Am J Kidney Dis. 2006;47(3):445-54.

12.

Van Dijk PC, Jager KJ, Stengel B, Gronhagen-Riska C, Feest TG, Briggs JD.

Renal replacement therapy for diabetic end-stage renal disease: data from 10 registries in Europe (1991-2000). Kidney Int 2005; 67: 1489-99.

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Roderick P, Nicholson T, Armitage A, Mehta R, Mullee M, Gerard K, et al.

An evaluation of the costs, effectiveness and quality of renal replacement therapy provision in renal satellite units in England and Wales . Health Technol Assess 2005; 9: 1-178.

14.

Blank L, Peters, J, Lumsdon A.; O’Donoghue DJ, Feest TG, Scoble J, Wight, JP, Bradley, J.

Regional differences in the provision of adult renal dialysis services in the UK . Quarterly Journal of Medicine 2005; 98: 183-190

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Feest TG, Rajamahesh J, Byrne C, Ahmad A, Ansell A, Burden R, Roderick R.

Trends in adult renal replacement therapy in the UK : 1982-2002. Quarterly Journal of Medicine 2005; 98: 21-28.

16.

Tangri N, Ansell D, Naimark D.

Lack of a centre effect in UK renal units: application of an artificial neural network model. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2006; 21:743-8.

17.

Stel VS, van Dijk PC, van Manen JG, Dekker FW, Ansell D, Conte F, et al.

Prevalence of co-morbidity in different European RRT populations and its effect on access to renal transplantation. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2005; 20:2803-11.

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P Roderick, T Nicholson, R Mehta, K Gerard, M Mullee, N Drey . A Armitage, T Feest, R Greenwood , D Lamping, J Townsend.

A clinical and cost evaluation of hemodialysis in renal satellite units in England and Wales . Am J Kidney Dis. 2004; 44:121-31.

19.

Roderick P, Davies R, Jones C, Feest T, Smith S, Farrington K.

Simulation model of renal replacement therapy: predicting future demand in England . Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2004; 19: 692-701.

20.

Burton C, Ansell D, Taylor H, Dunn E, Feest TG.

Management of anaemia in United Kingdom renal units: a report from the UK Renal Registry . Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation 2000; 15:1022-1028.

21

Karamadoukis L, Ansell D, Foley RN, McDonald SP, Tomson CR, Trpeski L, Caskey FJ.

Towards case-mix-adjusted international renal registry comparisons: how can we improve data collection practice? Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009 Aug;24(8):2306-11. Epub 2009 Mar 4.

22

Rao R, Ansell D, Gilg JA, Davies SJ, Lamb EJ, Tomson CR.

Effect of change in renal replacement therapy modality on laboratory variables: a cohort study from the UK Renal Registry. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2009 Sep;24(9):2877-82. Epub 2009 Apr 8.

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Udayaraj UP, Ben-Shlomo Y, Roderick P, Steenkamp R, Ansell D, Tomson CR, Caskey FJ.

Ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and attainment of clinical practice guideline standards in dialysis patients in the United kingdom. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2009 May;4(5):979-87. Epub 2009 Apr 8.

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Roderick P, Byrne C, Casula A, Steenkamp R, Ansell D, Burden R, Nitsch D, Feest T.

Survival of patients from South Asian and Black populations starting renal replacement therapy in England and Wales. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2009 Dec;24(12):3774-82. Epub 2009 Jul 21

25

Dudley CR, Johnson RJ, Thomas HL, Ravanan R, Ansell D.

Factors that influence access to the national renal transplant waiting list. Transplantation. 2009 Jul 15;88(1):96-102

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Nitsch D, Kadalayil L, Mangtani P, Steenkamp R, Ansell D, Tomson C, Dos Santos Silva I, Roderick P.

Validation and utility of a computerized South Asian names and group recognition algorithm in ascertaining South Asian ethnicity in the national renal registry. QJM. 2009 Dec;102(12):865-72. Epub 2009 Oct 14

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Udayaraj UP, Ben-Shlomo Y, Roderick P, Casula A, Ansell D, Tomson C, Caskey F.

Socioeconomic status, ethnicity and geographical variations in acceptance rates for renal replacement therapy in England and Wales- an ecological study. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2009 Oct 23. [Epub ahead of print]

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Macdougall IC, Tomson CR, Steenkamp M, Ansell D

Relative risk of death in UK haemodialysis patients in relation to achieved haemoglobin from 1999 to 2005: an observational study using UK Renal Registry data incorporating 30,040 patient-years of follow-up. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2009 Nov 23. [Epub ahead of print]

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Couchoud C, Jager KJ, Tomson C, Cabanne JF, Collart F, Finne P, de Francisco A, Frimat L, Garneata L, Leivestad T, Lemaitre V, Limido A, Ots M, Resic H, Stojceva-Taneva O, Kooman J; QUEST working group on dialysis adequacy.

Assessment of urea removal in haemodialysis and the impact of the European Best Practice Guidelines. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009 Apr;24(4):1267-74. Epub 2008 Nov 27.

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de Jager DJ, Grootendorst DC, Jager KJ, van Dijk PC, Tomas LM, Ansell D, Collart F, Finne P, Heaf JG, De Meester J, Wetzels JF, Rosendaal FR, Dekker FW.

Cardiovascular and noncardiovascular mortality among patients starting dialysis. JAMA. 2009 Oct 28;302(16):1782-9.

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Kramer A, Stel V, Zoccali C, Heaf J, Ansell D, Grönhagen-Riska C, Leivestad T, Simpson K, Pálsson R, Postorino M, Jager K; ERA-EDTA Registry.

An update on renal replacement therapy in Europe: ERA-EDTA Registry data from 1997 to 2006. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009 Dec;24(12):3557-66. Epub 2009 Oct 9.

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Stel VS, Dekker FW, Ansell D, Augustijn H, Casino FG, Collart F, Finne P, Ioannidis GA, Salomone M, Traynor JP, Zurriaga O, Verrina E, Jager KJ.

Residual renal function at the start of dialysis and clinical outcomes. Nephrol Dial Transplant  2009 Oct;24(10):3175-82. Epub 2009 Jun 10.

 

 

Commissioned research and reports.

1.

Feest T, Rajamahesh J, Taylor H, Roderick P.

The Provision of Renal Replacement Therapy for adults in the UK 1998.
1998 National Renal Survey, Report for Department of Health

2.

Roderick P, Armitage A, Feest TG, et al.

An evaluation of the effectiveness, acceptability, accessibility and costs of renal replacement therapy in renal satellite units in England and Wales.
Report for Department of Health, 2003

3.

Roderick P, Davies R, Jones C, Feest T, Smith S, Farrington K.

Simulation model of renal replacement therapy: predicting future demand in England.
HTA report 2003

4.

Feest TG, Byrne C, Ahmad A, Roderick P, Webber S, Dawson P.

The Provision of Renal Replacement Therapy in the UK 2002. Report for the Department of Health, 2004.

5.

Ansell D, Benoy-Deeney F, Dawson P, Doxford H, Will E.

Welsh data validation exercise project report. Report for the Welsh Assembly 2005.

Last updated: 10th February 2010